By Wednesday night, a wildfire being described as a “monster” by officials had reached an area that was, just hours earlier, considered safe.People forced out of their homes by the Fort McMurray wildfire gathered in Anzac Wednesday, only to be told that night, they’d have to leave. READ MORE: Fort McMurray wildfire: Fire grows to 85,000 hectares, thousands in camps airlifted to safety At 9:50 p.m. a mandatory evacuation order was issued for the communities of Anzac, Gregoire Lake Estates and Fort McMurray First Nation.Before he left home, Anzac resident Michael McWilliams set up his webcam on the roof of his house and faced it north. READ MORE: Fort McMurray fire: Timeline of eventsStory continues belowRelated
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